The following links provide access to Georgia's agricultural websites. These links include the state government home page and state agency index. Using the links to the legislative branch, for example, the status of a specific piece of legislation can be tracked.  

Producers can access regulatory program information using the link to Georgia's environmental agency website.

New conservation measures and practices can be obtained from the state offices of the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service and from the Cooperative Extension Service. 

Available links to websites of groups that are addressing agricultural policy and sustainability issues affecting Georgia producers are included as applicable. 

The latest commodity information and policy positions can also be obtained from the websites of agricultural trade associations located in the state. Links to Georgia's non-governmental environmental and conservation based organizations can also be accessed below.
 

GOVERNMENT

State Government Home Page

State Agency Listing

Department of Agriculture

Legislative Branch Home Page


REGULATORY

Environmental Protection Division
http://www.gaepd.org/

CONSERVATION

Agriculture Pollution Prevention Program
http://www.engr.uga.edu/service/extension/agp2/

Cooperative Extension
http://www.caes.uga.edu/extension/

Department of Natural Resources
http://www.gadnr.org/

Natural Resources Conservation Service
http://www.ga.nrcs.usda.gov/

NRCS Technical Guide (To access; 1. Click on portion of State; 2. Click on County; 3. On left side, click on Section IV; 4. Click on C. Conservation Practices; 5. Scroll to Guide)
http://efotg.nrcs.usda.gov/efotg_locator.aspx?map=GA

Soil and Water Conservation Commission

Pollution Prevention Assistance Division--Agriculture and Horticulture
http://www.p2ad.org/documents/ag_home.html

SUSTAINABILITY

Agriculture Pollution Prevention Program--Sustainable Agriculture
http://www.agp2.org/sust_ag/

Agriculture Innovation Center
http://agriculture.georgiainnovation.org/

Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia
http://www.p2ad.org/documents/pp_home.html

Small Business Resources with Links to Agriculture and Environmental Assistance
http://www.georgia.org/Business/SmallBusiness/small_business_resources.htm

Team Agriculture
http://www.teamaggeorgia.com

USDA Rural Development
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/ga/


POLICY

Georgia Farm Bureau
http://www.gfb.org/


MARKETS

Poultry Market Prices--Daily Dock Quoted Prices
http://agr.georgia.gov/00/article/0,2086,38902732_39653527_41210372,00.html

Poultry Market Prices--Current and Historical
http://agr.georgia.gov/00/article/0,2086,38902732_0_41212540,00.html


TRADE ASSOCIATIONS

Cotton Commission
http://www.georgiacottoncommission.org/

Peach Commission
http://www.gapeaches.org/

Peanut Commission
http://www.gapeanuts.com/index.asp


ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Nature Conservancy
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/georgia/